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Mayo Clinic
Albert Lea, Minnesota

Medical Oncologist-Hematologist

OncologyNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$208K - $708K

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

  • Benefits Highlights
  • Medical: Multiple plan options.
  • Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
  • Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
  • Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
  • Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Responsibilities

The Mayo Clinic Health System Department of Hematology-Oncology (MCHS Heme Onc) is seeking a Medical Oncologist-Hematologist to join our practice in Albert Lea, MN. The comprehensive, high-tech, and newly expanded Cancer Center in Albert Lea is structured to maximize benefit to both the patient and provider.

Join a team of two physicians (including this opportunity), one Advanced Practice Provider, and two Radiation Oncologists. On-site chemotherapy and radiation oncology services are provided as well as support services by a dedicated team in the Cancer Center.

Team members include oncology certified nursing staff, an R.N. navigator, oncology social worker, and an Oncology Clinical Pharmacist. Additional opportunities for collaboration with Medical Oncology and Hematology in Rochester include access to Rochester e-tumor boards and educational lecture series.

The practice includes a mix of medical oncology and hematology with access to on-site clinical trials. The collaborative relationship between the MCHS Heme Onc and Mayo Clinic Rochester Department of Oncology and Division of Hematology creates opportunities for partnerships in practice, research and teaching.

Schedule Details

  • Monday through Friday clinics (4 ½ work days) and Doctor of the Day (Virtual availability) every 3-4 weeks.
  • Outreach to another Minnesota site one day per week is expected.

Qualifications

Candidates must be board-certified/board-eligible in Oncology and are preferred to be board-certified/board-eligible in Hematology. Eligibility for Minnesota state medical license is required.

Site Description

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations.

Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations.

Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law". Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification (preferred)

Key Skills

Patient Care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Medical Oncologist-Hematologist at Mayo Clinic a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 10% in Oncology — ranked against 623 active Oncology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Oncology — Physician Career Context

Of the 35 active Oncology listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 60% have no call, 23% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$458k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $465k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Oncologist Jobs

11 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution10 jobs

4
<$565k
3
$565k-630k
1
$652k
2
$695k-760k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks10 jobs

401k / retirement match
90% this job
CME allowance
50% this job
Sign-on bonus
40%
Relocation assistance
40%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Clinical Cardio-Oncologist

Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians · Boston, Massachusetts

$170k-$742k
#2

Physician - Medical Oncology

Sanford Health · Bemidji, Minnesota

$700k
#3

Physician Radiation Oncology

$561k-$652k
#4

Urologic Oncologist - Olympia

$560k-$625k
+ 9 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.4this job 6.6
Among the best 10% of Oncology listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 623 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Albert Lea

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$188k≈ 0.9× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,148/mo≈ 7% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
18 min
State income tax
Up to 9.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Mayo Clinic

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10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical: Multiple plan options
Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account
Vision: Affordable plan with national network
Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs
Retirement: Competitive retirement package
CME and continuing education opportunities